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Occupational Therapy Treatment For The Pediatric Orthopedic Patient

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1.  Which of the following is a pediatric-specific fracture?
  1. Transverse
  2. Greenstick
  3. Oblique
  4. Comminuted
2.  What Salter-Harris classification is an injury through the physis with part of the metaphysis attached?
  1. Salter I
  2. Salter II
  3. Salter III
  4. Salter IV
3.  Which of the following is a common fracture complication?
  1. Nonunion
  2. Pain
  3. Stiff joint
  4. All of the above
4.  When establishing a treatment goal for a child with a fracture, which is NOT a consideration?
  1. Determine components that are creating functional limitations
  2. These are permanent limitations and should be treated as such
  3. Must be able to determine substitution patterns to determine true limitations
  4. Know future functional needs as the child gets older
5.  Treatment of pediatric orthopedic clients should include ALL EXCEPT:
  1. Building trust
  2. Using age-appropriate language
  3. Written out instructions in medical lingo
  4. Involvement of caregivers for follow-through